Chords for The Winters - Long Ago and Far Away
Tempo:
102.55 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Em
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I'm going to be a good boy.
[G]
[F] Life's a one way ticket out, final journey, say goodbye.
Pack up things you're leaving, some conditions and some [C] terms we'll find.
[F] Once this game we're playing, we never did subscribe.
You ask yourself from time to time what it takes us to [C] survive.
[Em] I woke up one morning, to [D] a day, that I found myself in an act of some play.
Where they cast me as the villain, [D] but I never had my say.
[F] That was long ago, [G] and I was far [C] away.
[F] Long ago when photographs were printed black and white.
The images we conjured were a darkness, and [G] took a little light.
[C] We banished all our negatives to a seamox beneath the bed.
[F] Our treasured chest of memories and the light, [C] which they might share.
[Em] On the questions that we ask, [D]
are things we try to [Bm] say.
Why we never should go [D] for the red-letter days.
[Bm] The reasons that we give are [D] in a messy [C] phase.
Well, they're all so long [G] ago, I'm not so [C] far away.
[Db] Well, I have no [Em] ears to listen, and I [Em] have no eyes to see.
[A] I never ask [Em] what should be clear to me.
[Am] I don't have all the answers, [Bm] but I have the number questions [Dm] I was asked.
[G]
[F] Here's the storm coming down, there's much I dare [Bb] to fear.
[F] And we die in every way, some things will [Bb] disappear.
[F] I've gotten down the hatches, and I hope my head [Bb] stays clear.
[F] I'm always a beaver at this time [C] of year.
And [Em] I'll get straight out [Dm] here on my way.
[Em] There's nothing going on here that [Dm] could make me want to stay.
[Em] I've cancelled all my plans, [Dm] all my papers traded, and I'm running [B] out of cash.
I check out, [E] spend all [Dm] my money.
[F] If you're too long ago, [G]
I'll be [C] far away.
Long ago, far away.
Long ago, far away.
Let's go.
[Dm] [Em] [F]
[G]
[F] Life's a one way ticket out, final journey, say goodbye.
Pack up things you're leaving, some conditions and some [C] terms we'll find.
[F] Once this game we're playing, we never did subscribe.
You ask yourself from time to time what it takes us to [C] survive.
[Em] I woke up one morning, to [D] a day, that I found myself in an act of some play.
Where they cast me as the villain, [D] but I never had my say.
[F] That was long ago, [G] and I was far [C] away.
[F] Long ago when photographs were printed black and white.
The images we conjured were a darkness, and [G] took a little light.
[C] We banished all our negatives to a seamox beneath the bed.
[F] Our treasured chest of memories and the light, [C] which they might share.
[Em] On the questions that we ask, [D]
are things we try to [Bm] say.
Why we never should go [D] for the red-letter days.
[Bm] The reasons that we give are [D] in a messy [C] phase.
Well, they're all so long [G] ago, I'm not so [C] far away.
[Db] Well, I have no [Em] ears to listen, and I [Em] have no eyes to see.
[A] I never ask [Em] what should be clear to me.
[Am] I don't have all the answers, [Bm] but I have the number questions [Dm] I was asked.
[G]
[F] Here's the storm coming down, there's much I dare [Bb] to fear.
[F] And we die in every way, some things will [Bb] disappear.
[F] I've gotten down the hatches, and I hope my head [Bb] stays clear.
[F] I'm always a beaver at this time [C] of year.
And [Em] I'll get straight out [Dm] here on my way.
[Em] There's nothing going on here that [Dm] could make me want to stay.
[Em] I've cancelled all my plans, [Dm] all my papers traded, and I'm running [B] out of cash.
I check out, [E] spend all [Dm] my money.
[F] If you're too long ago, [G]
I'll be [C] far away.
Long ago, far away.
Long ago, far away.
Let's go.
[Dm] [Em] [F]
Key:
F
C
Em
G
Dm
F
C
Em
_ I'm going to be _ _ a good boy.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] Life's a one way ticket out, final journey, say goodbye.
Pack up things you're leaving, some conditions and some [C] terms we'll find. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Once this game we're playing, we never did subscribe.
You ask yourself from time to time what it takes us to [C] survive. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] I woke up one morning, to [D] a day, that I found myself in an act of some play.
Where they cast me as the villain, [D] but I never had my say.
[F] That was long ago, [G] and I was far [C] away. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Long ago when photographs were printed black and white.
The images we conjured were a darkness, and [G] took a little light. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ We banished all our negatives to a seamox beneath the bed.
[F] Our treasured chest of memories and the light, _ [C] which they might share. _ _ _
_ _ [Em] On the questions that we ask, [D]
are things we try to [Bm] say.
Why we never should go [D] for the red-letter days.
[Bm] The reasons that we give are [D] in a messy [C] phase.
Well, they're all so long [G] ago, I'm not so [C] far away. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] Well, I have no [Em] ears to listen, and I [Em] have no eyes to see.
[A] I never ask [Em] what should be clear to me.
[Am] I don't have all the answers, [Bm] but I have the number questions [Dm] I was asked.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] Here's the storm coming down, there's much I dare [Bb] to fear.
[F] And we die in every way, some things will [Bb] disappear.
[F] I've gotten down the hatches, and I hope my head [Bb] stays clear.
[F] I'm always a beaver at _ this time [C] of year. _ _ _
_ And [Em] I'll get straight out [Dm] here on my way.
_ [Em] There's nothing going on here that [Dm] could make me want to stay.
[Em] I've cancelled all my plans, [Dm] all my papers traded, and I'm running [B] out of cash.
I check out, [E] spend all [Dm] my money.
[F] If you're too long ago, _ [G]
I'll be [C] far away.
_ Long ago, far away.
Long ago, _ far away.
Let's go.
[Dm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] Life's a one way ticket out, final journey, say goodbye.
Pack up things you're leaving, some conditions and some [C] terms we'll find. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Once this game we're playing, we never did subscribe.
You ask yourself from time to time what it takes us to [C] survive. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] I woke up one morning, to [D] a day, that I found myself in an act of some play.
Where they cast me as the villain, [D] but I never had my say.
[F] That was long ago, [G] and I was far [C] away. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Long ago when photographs were printed black and white.
The images we conjured were a darkness, and [G] took a little light. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ We banished all our negatives to a seamox beneath the bed.
[F] Our treasured chest of memories and the light, _ [C] which they might share. _ _ _
_ _ [Em] On the questions that we ask, [D]
are things we try to [Bm] say.
Why we never should go [D] for the red-letter days.
[Bm] The reasons that we give are [D] in a messy [C] phase.
Well, they're all so long [G] ago, I'm not so [C] far away. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] Well, I have no [Em] ears to listen, and I [Em] have no eyes to see.
[A] I never ask [Em] what should be clear to me.
[Am] I don't have all the answers, [Bm] but I have the number questions [Dm] I was asked.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [F] Here's the storm coming down, there's much I dare [Bb] to fear.
[F] And we die in every way, some things will [Bb] disappear.
[F] I've gotten down the hatches, and I hope my head [Bb] stays clear.
[F] I'm always a beaver at _ this time [C] of year. _ _ _
_ And [Em] I'll get straight out [Dm] here on my way.
_ [Em] There's nothing going on here that [Dm] could make me want to stay.
[Em] I've cancelled all my plans, [Dm] all my papers traded, and I'm running [B] out of cash.
I check out, [E] spend all [Dm] my money.
[F] If you're too long ago, _ [G]
I'll be [C] far away.
_ Long ago, far away.
Long ago, _ far away.
Let's go.
[Dm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _